There are 4 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Isfahan by shuttle, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane DXB - IFN
12h 42m$72–372Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Khalid Portcar
- Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry
- Drive from Bandar Abbas to Isfahancar
23h 9m$102–222Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane SHJ - IFN
23h 39m$132–346Fly Abu Dhabi to Tehran International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane AUH - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
- Take the train from Tehran to Isfahantrain
15h 26m
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Isfahan is to drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $230 and takes 23h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Isfahan is to shuttle and fly which takes 12h 42m and costs $70 - $380.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Isfahan is 1087 km.
It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Abu Dhabi to Isfahan, including transfers.
Isfahan is 30 min behind Abu Dhabi. It is currently 6:50 AM in Abu Dhabi and 6:20 AM in Isfahan.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Isfahan, Iran?
There is no direct connection from Abu Dhabi to Isfahan. However, you can take the line 034 bus to Abu Dhabi - ADCO, walk to Abu Dhabi, take the shuttle to Dubai Airport, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN), then take the taxi to Isfahan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Abu Dhabi to Isfahan via Khalid Port and Bandar Abbas in around 23h 9m.
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Najaf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Najaf
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Doha, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Doha, Najaf
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Ahwaz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Tehran International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Tehran International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Tehran International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Tehran to Isfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
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